Nevada Exploration Co. Property

Occurrence in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047122
MRDS ID M242372
Record type Site
Current site name Nevada Exploration Co. Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.52092, 37.45245 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position To Approximate Area Of Group.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Magruder Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Last Chance Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cactus-Sarcobatus Flats(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Esmeralda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005S;006S 040E;040E 34,35;02,03 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 10 CLAIMS WEST OF LIDA (EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN) ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result "HIGH-GRADE ORE"

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.52092, 37.45245

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lida (Alida Valley, Tule Canyon) District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Nevada Exploration Co.
    First year 1909

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • 300 FT SHAFT WITH LEVELS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROOT, W.A., 1909, "THE LIDA MINING DISTRICT OF NEVADA"; MINING WORLD, VOL. 31, P. 123-125

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-82 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.